Cargando…

Community Colleges and STEM : Examining Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Minorities.

As United States policymakers and national leaders are increasing their attention to producing workers skilled in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), community colleges are being called on to address persistence of minorities in these disciplines. In this important volume, cont...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Palmer, Robert T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Taylor & Francis, 2013.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000Ma 4500
001 EBOOKCENTRAL_ocn851158683
003 OCoLC
005 20240329122006.0
006 m o d
007 cr |n|||||||||
008 130628s2013 xx ob 001 0 eng d
040 |a IDEBK  |b eng  |e pn  |c IDEBK  |d OCLCQ  |d EBLCP  |d MHW  |d CDX  |d AZU  |d OCLCQ  |d COO  |d OCLCF  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d UUM  |d OCLCQ  |d UKAHL  |d UX1  |d OCLCQ  |d K6U  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCL 
020 |a 1299685676  |q (ebk) 
020 |a 9781299685673  |q (ebk) 
020 |a 9780415821100  |q (hardback) 
020 |a 041582110X  |q (hardback) 
020 |a 9780203568446  |q (e-book) 
020 |a 0203568443  |q (e-book) 
029 1 |a AU@  |b 000055899627 
035 |a (OCoLC)851158683 
037 |a 499817  |b MIL 
043 |a n-us--- 
050 4 |a Q 
082 0 4 |a 507.1/073  |2 23 
084 |a EDU015000  |2 bisacsh 
049 |a UAMI 
100 1 |a Palmer, Robert T. 
245 1 0 |a Community Colleges and STEM :  |b Examining Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Minorities. 
260 |b Taylor & Francis,  |c 2013. 
300 |a 1 online resource 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
520 |a As United States policymakers and national leaders are increasing their attention to producing workers skilled in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), community colleges are being called on to address persistence of minorities in these disciplines. In this important volume, contributors discuss the role of community colleges in facilitating access and success to racial and ethnic minority students in STEM. Chapters explore how community colleges can and do facilitate the STEM pipeline, as well as the experiences of these students in community college, including how psyc. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I Pathways to Success: the Role of Community Colleges in Promoting Access to Minorities in STEM -- 1 Community Colleges and Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Minorities in STEM Education: A National Picture -- 2 The Impact of State Policy on Community College STEM Programs -- 3 The Need for Integrated Workforce Development Systems to Broaden the Participation of Underrepresented Students in STEM-Related Fields -- PART II A New Dimension to the Discourse on Minority Students, STEM, and Community Colleges -- 4 An Expectancy-Value Model for the STEM Persistence of Ninth-Grade, Underrepresented Minority Students -- 5 The Effect of Non-Cognitive Predictors on Academic Integration Measures: A Multinomial Analysis of STEM Students of Color in the Community College -- 6 STEMming the Tide: Psychological Factors Influencing Racial and Ethnic Minority Students' Success in STEM at Community Colleges -- 7 The Propensity to Avoid Developmental Math in Community College: A Focus on Minority Students -- 8 Moving Beyond the Barrier of Mathematics and Engaging Culturally Relevant Pedagogy in the Classroom for Racial and Ethnic Minority STEM Students in Community Colleges -- PART III Examining the Experiences of Minority Students in Community Colleges: Diverse Contexts -- 9 Minority Serving Community Colleges and the Production of STEM Associate's Degrees -- 10 Creating Successful Pathways for Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Community College Students (AAPIs) in STEM -- 11 Constraints and Opportunities for Practitioner Agency in STEM Programs in Hispanic Serving Community Colleges -- 12 Achieving Success: A Model of Success for Black Males in STEM at Community Colleges -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors -- Index. 
590 |a ProQuest Ebook Central  |b Ebook Central Academic Complete 
650 0 |a Science  |x Study and teaching (Higher)  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Technology  |x Study and teaching (Higher)  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Engineering  |x Study and teaching (Higher)  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Mathematics  |x Study and teaching (Higher)  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Science students  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Community college students  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Minority college students  |z United States. 
650 6 |a Sciences  |x Étude et enseignement (Supérieur)  |z États-Unis. 
650 6 |a Étudiants en sciences  |z États-Unis. 
650 6 |a Étudiants de collèges communautaires  |z États-Unis. 
650 7 |a Community college students  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Engineering  |x Study and teaching (Higher)  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Mathematics  |x Study and teaching (Higher)  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Minority college students  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Science students  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Science  |x Study and teaching (Higher)  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Technology  |x Study and teaching (Higher)  |2 fast 
651 7 |a United States  |2 fast  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |z 9781299685673 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.uam.elogim.com/lib/uam-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1221503  |z Texto completo 
938 |a Askews and Holts Library Services  |b ASKH  |n AH25283725 
938 |a Coutts Information Services  |b COUT  |n 25732207 
938 |a EBL - Ebook Library  |b EBLB  |n EBL1221503 
938 |a ProQuest MyiLibrary Digital eBook Collection  |b IDEB  |n cis25732207 
994 |a 92  |b IZTAP